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Group house norms really do seem toxic to many people.
sapphire
Jan 11, 2021, 11:42 PM
66
points
31
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Transparency and AGI safety
jylin04
Jan 11, 2021, 6:51 PM
54
points
12
comments
30
min read
LW
link
In Defense of Twitter’s Decision to Ban Trump
ragintumbleweed
Jan 11, 2021, 6:08 PM
4
points
21
comments
5
min read
LW
link
The time I got really into poker
KatjaGrace
Jan 11, 2021, 1:00 PM
23
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)
Shouldn’t it matter to the victim?
Joe Carlsmith
Jan 11, 2021, 7:16 AM
5
points
2
comments
15
min read
LW
link
Avoid Unnecessarily Political Examples
Raemon
Jan 11, 2021, 5:41 AM
106
points
42
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Mini thoughts on mintheism
CraigMichael
Jan 11, 2021, 5:14 AM
14
points
3
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Efficiency Wages: A Double-Edged Sword
Aaron Bergman
Jan 11, 2021, 4:43 AM
6
points
7
comments
5
min read
LW
link
(aaronbergman.substack.com)
Prediction: The Defense Department Will Blame Trump for the Slow Response on Jan. 7, 2021
Tim Liptrot
Jan 11, 2021, 1:02 AM
2
points
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Does GenZ have a shorter attention span?
Srijan Singh
Jan 10, 2021, 9:38 PM
2
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Prediction can be Outer Aligned at Optimum
Lukas Finnveden
Jan 10, 2021, 6:48 PM
15
points
12
comments
11
min read
LW
link
Review of Soft Takeoff Can Still Lead to DSA
Daniel Kokotajlo
Jan 10, 2021, 6:10 PM
85
points
16
comments
6
min read
LW
link
December 2020 gwern.net links
gwern
Jan 10, 2021, 5:21 PM
30
points
0
comments
LW
link
(www.gwern.net)
2020: Forecasting in Review.
NunoSempere
Jan 10, 2021, 4:06 PM
28
points
0
comments
10
min read
LW
link
Fittingness: Rational success in concept formation
Polytopos
Jan 10, 2021, 3:58 PM
6
points
9
comments
6
min read
LW
link
A workshop on Life Influences
Elo
Jan 10, 2021, 11:23 AM
8
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Will we witness the compassion of a nation?
kithpendragon
Jan 10, 2021, 11:10 AM
−9
points
27
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Overconfidence
lsusr
Jan 10, 2021, 10:36 AM
27
points
13
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Distinguishing goals from chores
Amir Bolous
Jan 10, 2021, 7:45 AM
5
points
1
comment
4
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How should you go about valuing your time?
Adam Zerner
Jan 10, 2021, 6:54 AM
17
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A different dictionary
KatjaGrace
Jan 10, 2021, 6:30 AM
17
points
1
comment
2
min read
LW
link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)
Rhythm 0 and the Absolution of Responsibility
Precious Oluwatobi Emmanuel
Jan 10, 2021, 1:51 AM
−5
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What to do if you can’t form any habits whatsoever?
masasin
Jan 10, 2021, 1:17 AM
19
points
24
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Imitative Generalisation (AKA ‘Learning the Prior’)
Beth Barnes
Jan 10, 2021, 12:30 AM
107
points
15
comments
11
min read
LW
link
1
review
Babble Thread
Adam Zerner
Jan 9, 2021, 9:52 PM
10
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[U.S. specific] PPP: free money for self-employed & orgs (time-sensitive)
Steven Byrnes
Jan 9, 2021, 7:53 PM
35
points
1
comment
2
min read
LW
link
I think to find out what I write
Bob Baker
Jan 9, 2021, 6:55 PM
0
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Case for a Journal of AI Alignment
adamShimi
Jan 9, 2021, 6:13 PM
45
points
32
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Out-of-body reasoning (OOBR)
Jon Zero
Jan 9, 2021, 4:10 PM
5
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Practical post on 4 #ProRep methods (Proportional Representation)
Jameson Quinn
Jan 9, 2021, 2:56 PM
37
points
12
comments
11
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Will Donald Trump complete his first term?
Annapurna
Jan 9, 2021, 12:13 PM
2
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Thoughts on Mustachianism
Adam Zerner
Jan 9, 2021, 9:27 AM
31
points
20
comments
11
min read
LW
link
Credence polls for 26 claims from the 2019 Review
Bird Concept
Jan 9, 2021, 7:13 AM
54
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Johannes Kepler, Sun Worshipper
Ruby
Jan 9, 2021, 7:09 AM
35
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What currents of thought on LessWrong do you want to see distilled?
ryan_b
Jan 8, 2021, 9:43 PM
48
points
19
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Weekend Review Bash: Guided review writing, Forecasting and co-working, in EU and US times
Bird Concept
Jan 8, 2021, 9:04 PM
17
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Unnatural Categories Are Optimized for Deception
Zack_M_Davis
Jan 8, 2021, 8:54 PM
89
points
29
comments
33
min read
LW
link
1
review
[Question]
Are UFOs just drones?
Kenny
Jan 8, 2021, 8:51 PM
5
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Why not? potato chips in a box edition
KatjaGrace
Jan 8, 2021, 8:10 PM
6
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)
Science in a High-Dimensional World
johnswentworth
Jan 8, 2021, 5:52 PM
296
points
53
comments
7
min read
LW
link
1
review
Why the outside view suggests that longevity escape velocity is a long time away and cryonics is a much more feasible option for those alive today: signal-boosting a comment by Calm-Meet9916 on Reddit
Synaptic
Jan 8, 2021, 5:20 PM
32
points
5
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Infodemics: with Jeremy Blackburn and Aviv Ovadya
Quinn
Jan 8, 2021, 3:44 PM
3
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Condition-directedness
KatjaGrace
Jan 8, 2021, 10:30 AM
21
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)
Conversation, event loops, and error handling
Adam Zerner
Jan 8, 2021, 8:05 AM
21
points
2
comments
7
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Information on time-complexity prior?
Garrett Baker
Jan 8, 2021, 6:09 AM
6
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Thoughts on personal identity
Joe Carlsmith
Jan 8, 2021, 4:19 AM
23
points
0
comments
10
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What’s up with the Targeting Aging with Metformin (TAME) trial?
ChristianKl
Jan 7, 2021, 11:31 PM
21
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
A Healthy News Diet II
mpr
Jan 7, 2021, 10:13 PM
5
points
0
comments
6
min read
LW
link
(matthewroll.com)
Austin Meetup: Caplan and Hanson
SilasBarta
Jan 7, 2021, 9:49 PM
12
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Change My View: Incumbent religions still get too much leeway
mike_hawke
Jan 7, 2021, 7:44 PM
35
points
13
comments
3
min read
LW
link
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